Current Time in New York, NY
See the current time in New York, its difference from UTC and today’s sunrise and sunset. Change the display to compare it with another location.
The difference from your own time zone appears here when the page loads.
New York time zone
Sunrise and sunset are calculated for New York's coordinates and refresh on each rebuild; the clock above is live.
New York time compared with other cities
| City | Local time | Difference from New York |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 1:35 AM | 3 hours behind |
| London, UK | 9:35 AM | 5 hours ahead |
| Dubai, UAE | 12:35 PM | 8 hours ahead |
| Shanghai, China | 4:35 PM | 12 hours ahead |
| Tokyo, Japan | 5:35 PM | 13 hours ahead |
| Sydney, Australia | 6:35 PM | 14 hours ahead |
Differences follow each region's daylight-saving rules, so they change when either city's clocks move.
Related astronomical information
Calculated astronomical positions for these coordinates. Local weather and conditions are not modelled.
Also see the Sun, Earth & Moon movement simulator for New York, to watch how the three move together over a day, a week or a month.
About New York time
This page shows the local time in New York, NY — the same clock people there are reading. Clocks there are currently on the later of its two seasonal offsets.
Comparing several places at once? The world clock lists every major UTC offset side by side and marks your own. Waiting for a moment that lands at the same instant everywhere, whatever the zone? Follow a countdown, or set a timer or an alarm. How this page knows the offset and the daylight-saving state.
New York time FAQ
What time is it in New York, NY right now? The clock at the top of this page shows New York's current local time and updates every minute. New York is on Eastern Time (UTC-4). Clocks there are currently on the later of its two seasonal offsets.
What time zone is New York in? New York uses the America/New_York time zone, known as Eastern Time, currently UTC-4. Clocks there are currently on the later of its two seasonal offsets.
How far ahead or behind is New York? The table on this page compares New York with six major cities, and the line under the clock works out the difference from your own time zone as soon as the page loads.